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Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:244-246
© 2006 Asia Publishing EXchange Ltd

CASE STUDIES

Giant Bronchogenic Cyst Mimicking Tension Pneumothorax

Sedat Demircan, MD, I Cüneyt Kurul, MD, Mahmut Tokur, MD, Leyla Memis, MD1, Ilyas Okur, MD2

Department of Thoracic Surgery
1 Department of Pathology
2 Department of Pediatrics, Gazi University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey

For reprint information contact: I Cüneyt Kurul, MD Tel: 90 312 214 1000 Fax: 90 312 212 9014 Email: ckurul{at}hotmail.com, Oyak Sitesi Blok 1/20, Çankaya, Ankara 06610, Turkey.

An 18-month-old girl presented with high fever and vomiting. Pneumothorax and a cystic formation in the right hemithorax were found on a chest radiograph. The cyst measuring 10 x 10 x 8 cm was resected by a simple wedge resection. Histology revealed a complicated bronchogenic cyst with abscess formation.






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